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Boats on Ocean by Jan van Goyen — VisualArtsDB

Boats on Ocean

Boats on Ocean

1616–1656

Medium: Charcoal with stumping, heightened with lead white and brush and lead white (discolored) wash, on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 29.3 × 38.4 cm (11 9/16 × 15 1/8 in.)
Genre: charcoal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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